R.I.P. Dal Richards
On New Year’s Eve, at 11:41 pm, Vancouver lost a musical icon, and the Big Band era lost one of its last remaining original band …
Famous And Not-So Famous Sax Players
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Last night my friend an I were watching a Christmas-themed movie that featured Darlene Love’s 1963 hit, Christmas (Baby Please Come Home). It is without …
Henri Selmer Paris Bass Sax: Boiler Room
Given the tragic events in Paris last week, I was deciding what to do with this video. I had planned to publish it today, but …
Happy Saxophone Day 2015
Yes, it’s that day of the year again. Where did the last 12 months go? I wish all my readers a very Happy Saxophone Day …
Poor Boy By The Royaltones
This morning I happened across this little gem on eBay: a 45 from the late 1950s of an instrumental hit called Poor Boy by The …
